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Author Costa, Dora L.

Title The evolution of retirement : an American economic history, 1880-1990 / Dora L. Costa.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.38 C837E    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
NBER series on long-term factors in economic development.
Contents The problem of old age -- The evolution of retirement -- Income and retirement -- Work and disease -- The older worker -- Displacing the family -- The rise of the leisured class -- Pensions and politics -- Looking to the future -- Appendix A : Union Army pensions and Civil War records.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and indexes.
Subject Retirement -- United States -- History.
Older people.
Aging -- Government policy -- United States.
Social security -- United States.
Old age pensions -- United States.
United States -- Economic policy.
United States -- Social policy.
ISBN 0226116085 cloth alkaline paper
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